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Statistics can help you understand how people use your intranet, and whether you manage a massive SharePoint solution or a smaller intranet CMS, you will want to measure the right things so that you can optimise the intranet experience. Here are six major measurements to [read more]
We’ve all seen Grand Designs or its ilk: a happy and often naive team set about building their grand vision of a home, armed with a rudimentary architect sketch, a woefully small budget and some enthusiasm. Six months down the line, they realise they don’t [read more]
Happy New Year! We at Intranetizen hope you had a great break and have come back to work in 2014 with a fresh mind, ready to make the best of what work has to throw at you. For the four of us 2013 was a [read more]
Digital workplace professionals have long predicted the death of email, as organisations pledge to kiss goodbye to it in favour of integrated communications and social intranets. But could those predictions prove premature? JP Morgan today announced they’re banning staff from using instant messaging in the wake [read more]
While every intranet will differ in functionality and design based on the needs and culture of the business it serves, we can’t pretend our intranets exist in isolation. Our users spend the majority of time on other sites, many of them very good ones. They [read more]
Back in 2011 we wrote about 10 laws that every Intranet manager should know. Number 7 on that list is the EU Cookie Law, and since then the legislation has been through a few iterations. So many iterations that it would be entirely acceptable for [read more]
If you have children in your life, you’ll be only too aware of the power of the question “Why?”. Repeatedly being asked why is an impressively (and deceptively) simple technique for getting to the heart of a subject and can form a useful part of [read more]
Here at Intranetizen, we’ve talked about the need to measure the impact and performance of your intranet. While success isn’t measured by page visitors, its hard to meet any of your goals if nobody come to the intranet in the first place. In this special [read more]
Beleaguered internet firm Yahoo! surprised many on Friday when it announced an end to working from home in the company. In a memo widely leaked by disgruntled employees, Yahoo!’s Head of HR Jackie Reses explained: To become the absolute best place to work, communication and [read more]
Earlier this month we talked about the intranet’s role in preparing for and recovering from catastrophe. But are you prepared for a zombie apocalypse? So-called digital workplace ‘experts’ claim that people are the heart of every business, and that a central function of an intranet [read more]
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[…] memory fades, but it involved alcohol. I remember discussing with Luke Mepham of Intranetizen that someone should put on an independent intranet-focused conference. It
If you’ve ever become caught up in an intranet project deadlock between HR, IT, Comms or some other part of a business, you’ll know that […]
Pick the right intranet solution and you can still configure/extend without building from scratch, but with less risk/effort (although always some element of trade off […]